Ukrainian hacker sentenced in U.S. to 41 months in prison
By Nate Raymond(Reuters) - A Ukrainian who administered two online hacking forums was sentenced on Thursday to 41 months in prison for using more than 13,000 computers to steal log-in and credit card...
View Article'I'm not ranting and raving.' Trump on defensive in first solo news conference
By Steve HollandWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first gripe came three minutes into President Donald Trump's first solo news conference on Thursday, when he accused reporters of ignoring a poll showing him...
View ArticleTax hike bill opposed by Kansas governor passes House
(Reuters) - The Kansas House on Thursday approved a bill raising taxes to plug state budget holes over the objection of Republican Governor Sam Brownback.The governor on Wednesday blasted the measure,...
View ArticleFather, son in Gerova stock scam get six years prison
By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Two members of a family conspiracy to manipulate the stock of reinsurer Gerova Financial Group Ltd were sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday, a day after the...
View ArticleU.S. appeals court strikes down Florida law in 'Docs vs. Glocks' case
By Brendan Pierson(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday struck down a Florida law that barred doctors from asking patients about gun ownership, ruling that the law violated doctors' right to...
View ArticleIowa lawmakers pass bill to curb public sector unions
(Reuters) - Republican lawmakers in Iowa approved legislation on Thursday to limit the powers of public sector unions to negotiate for state and local employees, restrictions similar to those...
View ArticleFriend of San Bernardino gunman pleads guilty to conspiracy charges
By Steve GormanLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California man accused of buying assault rifles used by the married couple who massacred 14 people at a San Bernardino office party in December 2015 pleaded...
View ArticleSantander U.S. mortgage data shows racial, economic discrimination: group
By Lisa LambertWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Outlets of Santander Bank, already under fire for lending practices, denied mortgages to women, minorities and low-income borrowers in the U.S. Northeast more...
View ArticleFlynn told FBI he had not discussed sanctions with Russian envoy: WashPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn told FBI agents in an interview last month that he had not discussed sanctions against Russia with Moscow's U.S....
View ArticleGovernor, Army Corps block deadline extension for Dakota pipeline protesters
By Terray Sylvester(Reuters) - Federal officials and North Dakota's governor on Thursday refused to extend next week's evacuation deadline for activists living in camps that have been a base for months...
View ArticleTwo planes clip wings at Phoenix airport, no injuries reported
(Reuters) - Two taxiing airplanes clipped wings at the airport in Phoenix on Thursday, but there were no injuries, the Federal Aviation Administration said.Southwest flight 4182, a Boeing 737, and...
View ArticleU.S. top court to set guidelines for Trump treatment of non-citizens
By Lawrence HurleyWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will decide three cases in coming months that could help or hinder President Donald Trump's efforts to ramp up border security and...
View ArticleTed Nugent might rock the Senate
DETROIT, MI (WHTC) - If a classic rocker ended up in Michigan's Senate would they have to leave their guitar at home? Michigan native Ted Nugent just might be considering a run for the Senate. He...
View ArticleStorm to dump heavy rain and snow on U.S. West
(Reuters) - A major storm packing intense rain and heavy snow and winds will pound California and southern Oregon on Friday and through the weekend, forecasters said.The National Weather Service said...
View ArticleRecall on Baby Strollers
The maker of a popular baby stroller is issuing a voluntary recall. They say it's due to reports of the stroller frame malfunctioning. All Britax B-Agile and BOB Motion Strollers that use the Click...
View ArticleUber Driver Caught Burglarizing Passengers' Homes
Police say an Uber driver in Delaware would drop off passengers at their destination and return to their homes to burglarize them.Delaware State Police say 26-year-old Saddam A. Awadallah drove...
View ArticleFlorida man charged with plotting to bomb Target stores
(Reuters) - A Florida man has been charged with plotting to plant bombs in at least 10 Target Corp stores and then profit when the blasts caused the company's stock price to fall, federal prosecutors...
View ArticleDog Food Recall
PetSmart has issued a voluntary recall of one of their brands of adult dog food because it may contain metal pieces which could be choking hazard to pets.Grreat Choice® Canned Dog Food was sold...
View ArticleNo plan to use National Guard for immigration enforcement: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday said there was no plan to utilize the National Guard to round up unauthorized immigrants, after a news report asserted that the proposal had been under...
View ArticleHeavy rain and snow pound California, raising mudslide risk
By Alex Dobuzinskis and Aron RanenLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Intense rain, heavy snow and strong winds lashed California and southern Oregon on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than a hundred...
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